Market Report - Asia
Asia report: Bourses in the green at end of red October
Most markets in Asia ended a tough month on a high note on Wednesday, finishing October’s last session in the green.
Asia report: Most markets higher as Beijing encourages markets
Most markets in Asia finished in the green on Tuesday, with stocks in China recovering from steep losses on Monday after Beijing issued some sentiment-boosting guidance, though there was also some concern about further deteriorations in the country’s already-faltering trade relationship with the US.
Asia report: Markets mixed as traders take stock of negative month
Markets in Asia ended in a mixed state on Monday, with bourses in China recording some serious slides.
Asia report: Markets fail to fire despite Wall Street rebound
Most markets in Asia finished in the red on Friday, after a turbulent day on most of the region’s bourses as traders shrugged off Wall Street’s overnight recovery.
Asia report: Markets fall on back of Wall Street losses
Markets in Asia finished in the red on Thursday, following on from some deep losses on Wall Street overnight.
Asia report: Markets finish mixed amid sell-off in energy stocks
Markets in Asia finished in a mixed state on Wednesday, after a choppy session across the region in which energy stocks saw some significant sell-offs.
Asia report: Markets fall as global tensions continue to rise
Markets in Asia finished their Tuesday sessions in the red, with investors keeping their wallets closed amid signs of rising geopolitical tension globally.
Asia report: Most markets higher as China surges, Aussie PM hangs by thread
Stocks in Asia finished mostly higher on Monday, led higher by mainland China, which surged amid regulatory promises to support that country’s share market.
Asia report: Markets mixed as China GDP misses forecasts
Markets in Asia finished in a mixed state on Friday, with investors sifting through fresh data that included a below-forecasts GDP reading out of China.
Asia report: Most markets lower after Fed minutes release
Markets in Asia finished mostly lower on Thursday, as investors spent much of the session digesting the latest Federal Reserve minutes out of the US overnight, which flagged further rate hikes in the land of the free.
Asia report: Markets strengthen on back of Wall Street gains
Markets in Asia finished mostly higher on Wednesday, after a strong session on Wall Street overnight amid some stellar results from companies stateside.
Asia report: Markets mixed amid China inflation data, Saudi Arabia concerns
Markets in Asia ended their sessions in a mixed state on Tuesday, as geopolitical tensions around Saudi Arabia continued to tighten, and following a weak close on Wall Street overnight.
Asia report: Markets drop as Saudi tension and trade war worries spook investors
Returning to face a new week after the last one saw the region’s indices face deep declines, Asian markets dropped again on Monday as they failed to follow Wall Street’s Friday recovery.
Asia report: Markets recover from brutal Thursday sell-off
Battered and bruised after across the board losses on Thursday, Asian markets recovered modestly on Friday and avoided the influence of Wall Street, where stocks had remained volatile overnight.
Asia report: Wall Street bloodbath takes markets by storm
Asian markets dived across the board in Thursday trading, following Wall Street’s lead after the Nasdaq 100 suffered its worst day of trading for seven years.
Asia report: Markets unshaken as Mnuchin warns China over devaluation
Markets across Asia remained largely steady on Wednesday as US treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin warned China against deliberate devaluation of the yuan as trade disputes between the two countries continue.
Asia report: China moves to steady the ship after Monday's bloodbath
Tuesday saw most Asian markets drop although Chinese indices steadied after a sharp slide on Monday following a week-long holiday in the Asian giant.
Asia report: Markets dip as China experiences holiday hangover, yuan drops
Asian shares fell on Monday as China's mainland markets dropped sharply following a week-long holiday during which US treasury bond yields had jumped and Honk Kong-listed Chinese tech firms took a hit from allegations of corporate espionage against US rivals.
Asia: Markets fall after treasury yield rise and China tech accusations
Asian markets fell on Friday after stocks took a tumble on Wall Street overnight and with US 10-year treasury yield at their highest point in seven years.
Asia report: Stocks yield as confidence in China eroded by trade war, rise in US rates
Markets fell across Asia in Thursday trading as JP Morgan lost confidence in Chinese stocks and rumours swirled that South Korea's central bank will up interest rates.